ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. RE50,771, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY (Espoo, Finland).
"Indicating optional parameter groups" was invented by Samuli Heikki Turtinen (Ii, Finland), Juho Mikko Oskari Pirskanen (Kangasala, Finland) and Timo Koskela (Oulu, Finland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various communication systems may benefit from improved network communications. For example, messages sent to a user equipment may benefit from having optional configurations of parameters. A method includes determining optional configurations for parameters that override or supplement a default configuration of the parameters. The optional configurations ...